Template:Infobox NCAA basketball game/doc

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{{{type}}}
[[File:{{{image}}}|{{{imagesize}}}|alt={{{alt}}}]] {{{caption}}}
[[{{{visitor school}}}|{{{visitor name short}}} {{{visitor nickname}}}]] [[{{{home school}}}|{{{home name short}}} {{{home nickname}}}]] ({{{visitor record}}}) ({{{home record}}}) 26 10 Head coach: {{{visitor coach}}} Head coach: {{{home coach}}} AP: {{{visitor AP}}} Coaches: {{{visitor Coaches}}} AP: {{{home AP}}} Coaches: {{{home Coaches}}}
1 2 OT 2OT Total {{{visitor name short}}} 5 6 7 8 26 {{{home name short}}} 1 2 3 4 10
Date	{{{date}}}
Arena	{{{arena}}}
Location	{{{location}}}
MVP	{{{MVP}}}
Favorite	{{{odds}}}
National anthem	{{{anthem}}}
Referee(s)	{{{referee}}}
Halftime show	{{{halftime}}}
Attendance	{{{attendance}}}
United States TV coverage
Network	{{{US network}}}
Announcers	{{{US announcers}}}
Nielsen Ratings	{{{ratings}}}
International TV coverage
Network	{{{intl network}}}
Announcers	{{{intl announcers}}}

This template is to be used on articles about individual college basketball games.

Usage

Complete

{{Testcase table
| name = 
| type = 
| image = 
| imagesize = 
| alt = 
| caption = 
| gender =  
| year =  
| visitor name short = 
| visitor nickname = 
| visitor school = 
| home name short = 
| home nickname = 
| home school = 
| visitor record = 
| home record = 
| visitor1 = 
| visitor2 = 
| visitor3 = 
| visitor4 = 
| visitorOT1 = 
| visitorOT2 = 
| visitorOT3 = 
| visitorOT4 = 
| visitorOT5 = 
| visitorOT6 = 
| visitorOT7 = 
| home1 = 
| home2 = 
| home3 = 
| home4 = 
| homeOT1 = 
| homeOT2 = 
| homeOT3 = 
| homeOT4 = 
| homeOT5 = 
| homeOT6 = 
| homeOT7 = 
| visitor coach = 
| home coach = 
| visitor AP = 
| visitor Coaches = 
| home AP = 
| home Coaches = 
| date = 
| arena = 
| location = 
| MVP = 
| odds = 
| anthem = 
| referee =  
| halftime = 
| attendance = 
| US network = 
| US announcers = 
| ratings = 
| intl network = 
| intl announcers = 
| details =
}}

Parameters

Mandatory

name

The name of the game the article is about. Can simply be the teams played or the commercial name of the game or the reason the game is significant.

2007 Oklahoma Sooners vs. Texas Longhorns, or 2007 Red River Rivalry, or Highest scoring game in history, etc.

year

The year in which the season took place (not the year the game took place although these may often be the same)

date

The date the game took place.

2007-12-31 or December 31, 2007

arena

The stadium where the game took place

[[Cotton Bowl (stadium)|Cotton Bowl]]

location

The location where the game took place. The parameter is titled city, but please enter city and state

[[Dallas, TX]]

visitor name short and home name short

The short name of the teams competing in the game. University of Oklahoma would be Oklahoma, Louisiana State University would be LSU. This is used to create link to the team's specific article page.

visitor nickname and home nickname

The nickname or mascot of the school. USC would be Trojans, and Nebraska would be Cornhuskers.

visitor coach and home coach

The head coach of the teams competing in the game.

[[Brian Kelly (coach)|Brian Kelly]]

visitor1, visitor2, visitorOT1, ... visitorOT7 and home1, home2, homeOT1, ... homeOT7

The scores by period of the competing teams. 1 and 2 are regulation periods; OT1 through OT7 are for overtime periods.

Optional

type

The type of game it was. Use one of the parameters below:

ncaa = NCAA Championship game

nc = Non-Conference Game

c = Conference Game

ccg = Conference Tournament Championship Game

ncg = National Championship Game

image

The image representing the game the article is about. Be sure to follow Wikipedia's image guidelines and non-free image policy.

[[Image:Example.png]]

visitor AP, visitor Coaches, and home AP, home Coaches

The AP and Coaches poll rankings of the competing teams, if applicable. These rankings should be accurate for the week before the teams played, not the week after or the end of the season.

MVP

The MVP(s) of the game. Only applicable for post-season games (conference championship, national championship, or bowl game).

[[John Doe]] (offense)<br/>[[Jim Doe]] (defense)

odds

The odds/point spread of the game. Be sure to cite source.

WLSU favored by 2.5 points

anthem

The person/group who sang the national anthem prior to the game.

referee

The referee(s) for the game.

attendance

The official attendance of the game.

US network

The network that aired the game in the United States.

[[ESPN on ABC|ABC]]

US announcers

The announcers for the game on the US network.

Ratings

The Nielsen ratings of the game.

intl network

The network that aired the game outside the United State.

intl announcers

The announcers for the game on the international network.

details

Additional information about the game.

Examples

1957 NCAA Tournament Championship Game
National Championship Game
North Carolina Tar Heels Kansas Jayhawks (31–0) (24–2) 54 53 Head coach: Frank McGuire Head coach: Dick Harp AP: 1 AP: 2
1 2 OT 2OT 3OT Total North Carolina 29 17 2 0 6 54 Kansas 22 24 2 0 5 53
Date	March 23, 1957
Arena	Municipal Auditorium
Location	Kansas City, Missouri
Favorite	Kansas by 3
Attendance	7,778

{{Infobox NCAA basketball game
|name=1957 NCAA Tournament Championship Game
|type=ncg
|image= NCAA logo.svg
|imagesize = 150px
|date=March 23, 1957
|visitor school=University of North Carolina
|visitor name short=North Carolina
|visitor nickname=Tar Heels
|visitor record=31–0
|visitor AP=1
|visitor coach=[[Frank McGuire]]
|visitor1=29
|visitor2=17
|visitorOT1=2
|visitorOT2=0
|visitorOT3=6
|home school=University of Kansas
|home name short=Kansas
|home nickname=Jayhawks
|home record=24–2
|home AP=2
|home coach=[[Dick Harp]]
|home1=22
|home2=24
|homeOT1=2
|homeOT2=0
|homeOT3=5
|arena=[[Municipal Auditorium (Kansas City, Missouri)|Municipal Auditorium]]
|location=Kansas City, Missouri
|attendance=7,778
|odds=Kansas by 3
}}

Tracking category

• Category:Pages using infobox NCAA basketball game with unknown parameters (0)

See also

• {{Infobox basketball game}}